Household Types in the New Orleans Area, Louisiana (Metro Area)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family240.419778%43.315691%40.419778%40.4%193,694194k16.375630%16.373185%16.375630%16.4%78,47378.5k5.028109%5.162822%5.028109%5.0%24,09524.1k32.069507%29.654014%32.069507%32.1%153,679154k6.106977%5.494288%6.106977%6.1%29,26529.3k

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads57.518563%58.455162%57.518563%57.5%72,19572.2k33.256318%32.735272%33.256318%33.3%41,74241.7k9.225119%8.809566%9.225119%9.2%11,57911.6k

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.192493%27.883941%26.192493%26.2%125,516126k73.618861%71.964505%73.618861%73.6%352,786353k

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Louisiana and the New Orleans Area
New Orleans Area
Louisiana
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%CountAsian3White4Other3Hispanic5Mixed3Black3-8.723778%-7.309860%-20.072082%-5.748082%-7.920958%-5.731391%-21.686343%-7.833040%-41.853803%42%58.146197%56.828268%58.146197%58%10,82110.8k-9.939298%-3.821783%-30.935446%-6.957435%-9.843180%-4.361139%-28.732379%-5.752631%-51.653962%52%48.346038%51.310671%48.346038%48%270,502271k-14.290264%-8.334218%-26.563329%-7.845844%-16.043192%-8.027662%-23.027460%-8.043839%-57.033655%57%42.966345%44.857848%42.966345%43%9,419-15.183509%-8.505111%-26.072566%-8.500922%-15.088911%-8.436810%-23.783152%-8.006317%-58.262108%58%41.737892%44.684809%41.737892%42%23,86823.9k-15.732311%-5.174892%-31.879891%-9.375499%-18.218498%-6.114215%-30.296917%-7.484999%-62.162594%62%37.837406%37.885371%37.837406%38%6,261-28.223703%-6.206461%-36.065936%-4.085010%-30.513294%-6.357152%-32.760645%-4.428827%-74.581110%75%25.418890%25.940082%25.418890%25%158,335158k

Map of Household Types by County in the New Orleans Area

Married Household Types by County#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
26%32%38%44%49%55%

Single Female Household Types by County#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
12.9%14.5%16.0%17.6%19.2%20.8%

Single Male Household Types by County#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.9%3.7%4.4%5.2%5.9%6.7%

One-Person Household Types by County#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
20.2%24.7%29.1%33.6%38.1%42.6%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
3.2%4.2%5.1%6.0%7.0%7.9%

With Children Household Types by County#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
20.7%23.5%26.4%29.2%32.0%34.9%
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Map of Household Types by County Subdivision in the New Orleans Area

Married Household Types by County Subdivision#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
26%35%43%51%58%67%

Single Female Household Types by County Subdivision#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6%12%17%23%28%34%

Single Male Household Types by County Subdivision#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.6%7.3%10.9%14.5%18.2%

One-Person Household Types by County Subdivision#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
12%21%29%37%45%54%

Other Non-Family Household Types by County Subdivision#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.5%7.3%9.2%

With Children Household Types by County Subdivision#16

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18%23%29%34%39%45%
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Household Types by Place in the New Orleans Area

There are 79 places that are fully or partially contained within the New Orleans Area (77 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 79 of those to each other, the New Orleans Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the New Orleans Area, selected places in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
0%20%40%60%Count#PaulinaHesterBayou GaucheMontzLulingDestrehanGrand PointJean LafittePt a la HacheLafitteEden IsleEstelleBelle ChasseMerauxParadisDes AllemandsS VacherieSunLaplaceBoothvilleVenicePoydrasPearl RiverWallaceFolsomGramercyVioletNorcoWest South CentralMandevilleUnited StatesHahnvilleSouthAbita SpringsKennerCovingtonLouisianaMetairieBoutteNew OrleansChalmetteEdgardMarreroBurasNew SarpyNew OrleansTriumphMoonshineElmwoodKillonaRomeville67.695962%67.695962%68%285165.734266%65.734266%66%94265.122265%65.122265%65%506362.989840%62.989840%63%434460.990783%60.990783%61%2,647560.814125%60.814125%61%2,480659.765208%59.765208%60%560759.446254%59.446254%59%365858.333333%58.333333%58%35958.255452%58.255452%58%1871058.222771%58.222771%58%1,8871157.863894%57.863894%58%3,0611256.804144%56.804144%57%2,8511356.581986%56.581986%57%1,2251456.250000%56.250000%56%2611555.910987%55.910987%56%4021655.752212%55.752212%56%7561753.658537%53.658537%54%661853.262075%53.262075%53%5,2821953.079179%53.079179%53%1812052.380952%52.380952%52%442150.749712%50.749712%51%4402250.465116%50.465116%50%4342350.285714%50.285714%50%882449.498328%49.498328%49%1482549.414716%49.414716%49%5912649.357602%49.357602%49%9222749.299475%49.299475%49%5632849.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.812277%48.812277%49%2,3222948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.201989%48.201989%48%6303047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.777778%47.777778%48%4733445.578855%45.578855%46%11,43311.4k3743.698900%43.698900%44%1,5504043.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.356741%42.356741%42%25,44225.4k4341.674877%41.674877%42%4234540.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k39.463602%39.463602%39%2,8845137.598204%37.598204%38%3355635.901778%35.901778%36%4,2406135.853132%35.853132%36%1666233.200795%33.200795%33%1676726.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k7321.238938%21.238938%21%247520.270270%20.270270%20%157618.994614%18.994614%19%5297713.502110%13.502110%14%32780.000000%0.000000%0%079

Household Types by County in the New Orleans Area

There are 8 counties in the New Orleans Area. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, the New Orleans Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area.

Married by County#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the New Orleans Area, selected counties in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
0%20%40%Count#St. TammanySt. CharlesPlaqueminesWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthSt. John the BaptistSt. JamesSt. BernardLouisianaJeffersonNew OrleansOrleans54.753985%54.753985%55%49,22049.2k153.045303%53.045303%53%9,859249.722351%49.722351%50%4,298349.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.738072%47.738072%48%7,334447.585513%47.585513%48%3,784545.092316%45.092316%45%6,643643.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k41.993711%41.993711%42%71,05071.1k740.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k26.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k8

Household Types by County Subdivision in the New Orleans Area

There are 55 county subdivisions in the New Orleans Area. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, the New Orleans Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 2,788.

Married by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the New Orleans Area, selected county subdivisions in the New Orleans Area, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
0%20%40%60%Count#3174439225463District E27810651373712District D412West South Central11United StatesSouth61District C516Louisiana4525New Orleans1District A254District B3143New Orleans66.347518%66.347518%66%1,871163.876953%63.876953%64%6,541261.641469%61.641469%62%1,427360.714286%60.714286%61%1,309460.669227%60.669227%61%1,106559.953704%59.953704%60%777659.780504%59.780504%60%3,704759.436255%59.436255%59%3,669858.529533%58.529533%59%1,417958.139535%58.139535%58%1,6001057.941176%57.941176%58%3,7431157.213930%57.213930%57%1,0351257.163324%57.163324%57%7981356.357504%56.357504%56%1,6711456.220892%56.220892%56%8451556.192576%56.192576%56%1,5291656.000805%56.000805%56%2,7811755.924382%55.924382%56%3,7571854.989987%54.989987%55%3,2951954.726221%54.726221%55%3,6882052.773687%52.773687%53%3,2252152.655266%52.655266%53%5852252.524462%52.524462%53%4,0262351.574537%51.574537%52%3,8162450.641236%50.641236%51%3,0802550.516885%50.516885%51%1,4662649.861198%49.861198%50%17,60217.6k2749.414716%49.414716%49%5912849.193548%49.193548%49%6712949.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.713167%48.713167%49%2,6123048.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M46.882705%46.882705%47%1,3313146.878180%46.878180%47%15,20415.2k3245.565653%45.565653%46%1,4543344.668346%44.668346%45%5323444.553336%44.553336%45%1,1823543.513514%43.513514%44%4833643.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.827093%42.827093%43%1,0183740.994624%40.994624%41%1,2203840.524379%40.524379%41%8813940.521079%40.521079%41%16,65716.7k4040.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k36.911687%36.911687%37%6984136.805556%36.805556%37%9544236.725279%36.725279%37%12,26012.3k4336.116910%36.116910%36%3464436.095965%36.095965%36%3314535.626217%35.626217%36%1,0984634.586717%34.586717%35%9,3274733.852243%33.852243%34%1,2834833.007335%33.007335%33%6754926.805042%26.805042%27%41,50641.5k50

Household Types by Metro Area in Louisiana

There are 19 metro areas in Louisiana. This section compares the New Orleans Area to all of the metro areas in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area.

Married by Metro Area#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in Louisiana, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
0%20%40%Count#DeRidder AreaFort Polk SouthHouma AreaWest South CentralUnited StatesSouthJennings AreaLake CharlesLafayetteHammond AreaAlexandriaBaton RougeOpelousasLouisianaMonroe AreaBastrop AreaBogalusa AreaShreveportNew OrleansNatchitochesNatchez AreaMorgan CityRuston Area55.913322%55.913322%56%7,328155.185789%55.185789%55%9,817249.206978%49.206978%49%37,29237.3k349.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.844902%47.844902%48%5,528446.193125%46.193125%46%36,45736.5k545.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k645.259182%45.259182%45%20,85020.9k745.227273%45.227273%45%25,07425.1k844.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k943.387928%43.387928%43%13,21913.2k1043.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.495046%42.495046%42%27,66327.7k1141.993575%41.993575%42%4,3141241.888260%41.888260%42%7,3251340.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k1440.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k1540.339054%40.339054%40%5,8061639.326898%39.326898%39%7,5371738.672882%38.672882%39%7,7981838.544097%38.544097%39%6,60819

Household Types by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the New Orleans Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

Married by Metro Area#41

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#McAllen AreaFayettevilleRaleigh AreaCape CoralHouston AreaDallas AreaNorth PortKnoxvilleEl Paso AreaPort St. LucieLakeland AreaGreenvilleNashvilleCharlotteChattanoogaWashingtonWest South CentralWinston AreaTulsa AreaSan AntonioUnited StatesAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSouthPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityBirminghamOrlando AreaDeltona AreaJacksonvilleAustin AreaPensacolaCorpus ChristiVirginia BeachAugusta AreaLittle RockRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaBaltimoreLouisvilleCharlestonLafayetteLexingtonGreensboroColumbia AreaTampa AreaDurham AreaBaton RougeJackson AreaMiami AreaLouisianaMemphis AreaShreveportNew Orleans55.211736%55.211736%55%125,594126k154.044525%54.044525%54%100,552101k251.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k351.268967%51.268967%51%132,317132k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.362684%50.362684%50%156,913157k750.238439%50.238439%50%171,929172k850.179718%50.179718%50%131,649132k950.034929%50.034929%50%85,94885.9k1050.010311%50.010311%50%111,553112k1149.901787%49.901787%50%163,861164k1249.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k1349.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1449.261250%49.261250%49%103,357103k1549.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1649.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.471351%48.471351%48%125,582126k1748.436298%48.436298%48%182,027182k1848.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k2048.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k2147.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.822599%47.822599%48%107,301107k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2447.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2547.248419%47.248419%47%115,031115k2647.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2747.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k2847.051112%47.051112%47%82,54682.5k2947.002896%47.002896%47%75,63875.6k3046.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3146.762893%46.762893%47%98,78198.8k3246.571574%46.571574%47%129,523130k3346.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3446.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3545.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3645.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k3745.800778%45.800778%46%125,681126k3845.488699%45.488699%45%81,48881.5k3945.386441%45.386441%45%88,93788.9k4045.318004%45.318004%45%132,639133k4144.597207%44.597207%45%134,259134k4244.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4344.156977%44.156977%44%94,17894.2k4444.154003%44.154003%44%132,987133k4544.030122%44.030122%44%92,08992.1k4643.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4743.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k41.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4840.751869%40.751869%41%69,71369.7k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Household Types by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the New Orleans Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the New Orleans Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

Married by Metro Area#47

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in the New Orleans Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the New Orleans Area
0%20%40%Count#San Jose AreaSalt Lake CityRiversideRaleigh AreaHouston AreaDallas AreaMinneapolisSan DiegoNashvilleCharlotteWashingtonPortland AreaWest South CentralSeattle AreaSan AntonioKansas CitySacramentoUnited StatesDenver AreaAtlanta AreaCincinnatiSan FranciscoSouthBoston AreaPhoenix AreaOklahoma CityHartford AreaChicago AreaBirminghamOrlando AreaJacksonvilleSt. LouisAustin AreaLos AngelesVirginia BeachIndianapolisPittsburghColumbus AreaRichmond AreaPhiladelphiaNew York AreaBaltimoreLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceMilwaukeeTampa AreaMiami AreaLas VegasLouisianaClevelandBuffalo AreaMemphis AreaNew Orleans56.624620%56.624620%57%364,645365k155.335393%55.335393%55%207,578208k252.682016%52.682016%53%697,846698k351.878926%51.878926%52%238,738239k450.693151%50.693151%51%1,127,3291.13M550.691692%50.691692%51%1,242,5361.24M650.572688%50.572688%51%679,262679k749.872091%49.872091%50%550,153550k849.453501%49.453501%49%334,864335k949.365515%49.365515%49%437,337437k1049.144120%49.144120%49%1,059,5311.06M1149.117024%49.117024%49%440,341440k1249.014411%49.014411%49%6,677,6906.68M48.859336%48.859336%49%692,692693k1348.353380%48.353380%48%380,133380k1448.348962%48.348962%48%389,960390k1548.345618%48.345618%48%388,765389k1648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.145667%48.145667%48%509,606510k1748.089265%48.089265%48%959,251959k1848.087445%48.087445%48%399,372399k1948.067131%48.067131%48%804,663805k2047.955775%47.955775%48%21,151,03021.2M47.800160%47.800160%48%852,969853k2147.743419%47.743419%48%762,291762k2247.712699%47.712699%48%238,772239k2347.712425%47.712425%48%223,412223k2447.636007%47.636007%48%1,650,5601.65M2547.606639%47.606639%48%209,006209k2647.459543%47.459543%47%387,473387k2747.232717%47.232717%47%250,912251k2847.149714%47.149714%47%522,168522k2947.120099%47.120099%47%332,699333k3047.064720%47.064720%47%2,023,2452.02M3146.984217%46.984217%47%299,172299k3246.978857%46.978857%47%352,247352k3346.694197%46.694197%47%463,255463k3446.409350%46.409350%46%355,019355k3546.141054%46.141054%46%219,469219k3646.073761%46.073761%46%1,029,8431.03M3746.065403%46.065403%46%3,288,4063.29M3845.925237%45.925237%46%477,932478k3945.815549%45.815549%46%227,783228k4045.322984%45.322984%45%757,837758k4144.928615%44.928615%45%279,983280k4244.632277%44.632277%45%279,623280k4344.170578%44.170578%44%513,191513k4443.920159%43.920159%44%907,022907k4543.561100%43.561100%44%320,381320k4643.315691%43.315691%43%749,967750k42.769908%42.769908%43%363,019363k4742.445266%42.445266%42%199,688200k4841.645378%41.645378%42%206,377206k4940.419778%40.419778%40%193,694194k50

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in the New Orleans Area. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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